Earthquake Information for Nixon, Nevada

Nixon, NV has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 2,179 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 81.29% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Nixon, NV within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Nixon, NV was a 4.7 Magnitude in 1980.

Risk Level:
Very High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Nixon since 1931 within 30 miles

2,179

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

81.29%

Most Recent
Largest

4/22/2024 - 2.0 mag, 16.0mi depth 5.15762 mi from Sparks, NV
4/17/2024 - 1.3 mag, 0.7mi depth 9.10626 mi from Stagecoach, NV
4/16/2024 - 1.1 mag, 11.0mi depth 8.57152 mi from Sutcliffe, NV
4/11/2024 - 2.2 mag, 4.4mi depth 10.7802 mi from Stagecoach, NV
4/10/2024 - 1.1 mag, 10.6mi depth 0.149824 mi from Golden Valley, NV
4/10/2024 - 0.7 mag, 10.1mi depth 0.456497 mi from Golden Valley, NV
3/21/2024 - 1.6 mag, 1.1mi depth 10.0262 mi from Stagecoach, NV
3/20/2024 - 1.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 4.74149 mi from Sparks, NV
3/16/2024 - 1.3 mag, 12.8mi depth 8.12567 mi from Nixon, NV
3/15/2024 - 1.4 mag, 10.9mi depth 7.70272 mi from Sutcliffe, NV
3/11/2024 - 1.3 mag, 6.5mi depth 2.27684 mi from Lemmon Valley, NV
3/11/2024 - 1.4 mag, 10.4mi depth 2.75469 mi from Lemmon Valley, NV
3/11/2024 - 1.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 10.4489 mi from Stagecoach, NV
3/6/2024 - 0.3 mag, 14.7mi depth 9.42599 mi from Sutcliffe, NV
2/23/2024 - 1.8 mag, 4.5mi depth 10.3532 mi from Stagecoach, NV
2/20/2024 - 1.6 mag, 4.1mi depth 10.8367 mi from Stagecoach, NV
2/13/2024 - 1.8 mag, 13.4mi depth 10.6109 mi from Nixon, NV
2/8/2024 - 1.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 4.70736 mi from Sparks, NV
2/2/2024 - 1.2 mag, 1.9mi depth 11.7086 mi from Wadsworth, NV
1/23/2024 - 0.1 mag, 13.7mi depth 10.1355 mi from Sutcliffe, NV
1/21/2024 - 0.6 mag, 4.7mi depth 3.19227 mi from Sun Valley, NV
1/10/2024 - 1.2 mag, 4.6mi depth 4.76982 mi from Cold Springs, NV
1/10/2024 - 1.2 mag, 0.1mi depth 5.24301 mi from Cold Springs, NV
1/9/2024 - 2.4 mag, 12.2mi depth 8.38421 mi from Sutcliffe, NV
1/4/2024 - 1.2 mag, 3.4mi depth 10.6206 mi from Stagecoach, NV
1/3/2024 - 1.6 mag, 6.8mi depth 8.19651 mi from Stagecoach, NV
1/3/2024 - 1.7 mag, 8.4mi depth 3.16779 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
1/3/2024 - 1.5 mag, 14.1mi depth 3.05245 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
1/1/2024 - 1.9 mag, 5.7mi depth 3.28316 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
12/26/2023 - 1.3 mag, 11.1mi depth 2.83574 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
12/23/2023 - 1.4 mag, 9.7mi depth 2.83768 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
12/23/2023 - 1.1 mag, 3.5mi depth 3.05315 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
12/23/2023 - 1.3 mag, 4.7mi depth 3.22107 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
12/20/2023 - 1.9 mag, 10.8mi depth 3.29219 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
12/19/2023 - 3.4 mag, 11.0mi depth 2.998 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
12/19/2023 - 1.1 mag, 3.7mi depth 2.52702 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
12/19/2023 - 2.7 mag, 13.7mi depth 3.41454 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
12/19/2023 - 1.7 mag, 4.6mi depth 11.0551 mi from Stagecoach, NV
12/19/2023 - 1.4 mag, 9.9mi depth 5.27568 mi from Wadsworth, NV
12/18/2023 - 2.2 mag, 7.2mi depth 2.35916 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
12/16/2023 - 1.2 mag, 7.4mi depth 1.35143 mi from Fernley, NV
12/14/2023 - 1.5 mag, 2.4mi depth 10.0604 mi from Stagecoach, NV
12/12/2023 - 1.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 12.4371 mi from Wadsworth, NV
12/5/2023 - 1.2 mag, 2.0mi depth 10.5662 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
12/4/2023 - 1.3 mag, 5.6mi depth 10.6005 mi from Stagecoach, NV
11/22/2023 - 1.6 mag, 9.5mi depth 4.45513 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
11/21/2023 - 1.3 mag, 11.0mi depth 12.6372 mi from Stagecoach, NV
11/17/2023 - 1.8 mag, 11.7mi depth 1.07579 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
11/12/2023 - 2.2 mag, 7.5mi depth 2.41627 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
11/12/2023 - 1.4 mag, 10.6mi depth 1.68531 mi from Spanish Springs, NV

4/8/1980 - 4.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.5696 mi from Fernley, NV
12/2/1996 - 4.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 6.8725 mi from Sutcliffe, NV
4/6/1992 - 4.4 mag, 9.5mi depth 1.3752 mi from Lemmon Valley, NV
8/27/2013 - 4.2 mag, 13.9mi depth 1.2795 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
7/20/2010 - 4.2 mag, 11.7mi depth 8.99 mi from Sutcliffe, NV
7/4/1998 - 3.9 mag, 11.1mi depth 12.8053 mi from Sutcliffe, NV
10/22/1984 - 3.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 8.1544 mi from Sutcliffe, NV
6/28/1986 - 3.9 mag, 13.0mi depth 4.0581 mi from Reno, NV
12/23/2000 - 3.7 mag, 12.6mi depth 19.1846 mi from Sutcliffe, NV
10/21/2002 - 3.7 mag, 10.1mi depth 2.9386 mi from Fernley, NV
12/2/1996 - 3.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 5.7341 mi from Sutcliffe, NV
12/3/1996 - 3.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.5366 mi from Sutcliffe, NV
11/25/2000 - 3.5 mag, 8.9mi depth 3.0398 mi from Wadsworth, NV
6/29/1976 - 3.5 mag, 6.0mi depth 9.9982 mi from Stagecoach, NV
12/23/2021 - 3.5 mag, 5.6mi depth 14.0852 mi from Sutcliffe, NV
12/1/2020 - 3.5 mag, 18.3mi depth 7.85119 mi from Stagecoach, NV
6/24/1976 - 3.5 mag, 2.0mi depth 9.9797 mi from Stagecoach, NV
10/18/2023 - 3.5 mag, 8.5mi depth 2.66536 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
4/20/1993 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 7.4054 mi from Sutcliffe, NV
10/27/2008 - 3.5 mag, 8.6mi depth 6.2739 mi from Stagecoach, NV
7/20/1992 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 6.2181 mi from Silver Springs, NV
5/28/1985 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 11.1879 mi from Stagecoach, NV
10/19/2023 - 3.4 mag, 12.3mi depth 2.6906 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
6/25/2023 - 3.4 mag, 10.1mi depth 1.33574 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
12/8/1993 - 3.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 15.5418 mi from Sutcliffe, NV
5/4/2003 - 3.4 mag, 7.5mi depth 8.2227 mi from Sparks, NV
10/3/2012 - 3.4 mag, 10.9mi depth 8.2707 mi from Nixon, NV
12/19/2023 - 3.4 mag, 11.0mi depth 2.998 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
3/24/2020 - 3.3 mag, 11.1mi depth 6.39243 mi from Fernley, NV
12/9/1993 - 3.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 12.8815 mi from Sutcliffe, NV
12/23/2000 - 3.2 mag, 12.5mi depth 19.1773 mi from Sutcliffe, NV
10/15/2023 - 3.2 mag, 5.9mi depth 3.11359 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
8/14/1976 - 3.1 mag, 4.0mi depth 10.0039 mi from Stagecoach, NV
8/13/1994 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 12.9099 mi from Sutcliffe, NV
9/13/2016 - 3.0 mag, 10.5mi depth 32.3466 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
3/4/2005 - 3.0 mag, 12.2mi depth 2.2331 mi from Wadsworth, NV
6/29/1976 - 3.0 mag, 7.0mi depth 9.882 mi from Stagecoach, NV
11/7/2022 - 3.0 mag, 16.0mi depth 26.6228 mi from Nixon, NV
7/21/1992 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.8654 mi from Silver Springs, NV
10/20/2023 - 3.0 mag, 12.4mi depth 2.08355 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
9/3/1985 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 7.1444 mi from Stagecoach, NV
2/17/2012 - 3.0 mag, 14.8mi depth 8.8583 mi from Sutcliffe, NV
5/18/2011 - 3.0 mag, 8.6mi depth 6.7191 mi from Cold Springs, NV
6/25/2023 - 2.9 mag, 9.8mi depth 1.734 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
6/26/2023 - 2.9 mag, 2.8mi depth 2.3719 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
9/11/2014 - 2.9 mag, 10.1mi depth 3.60482 mi from Spanish Springs, NV
6/19/2004 - 2.9 mag, 12.9mi depth 6.8957 mi from Silver Springs, NV
9/27/2015 - 2.9 mag, 17.0mi depth 7.61957 mi from Fernley, NV
2/7/1991 - 2.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 6.0762 mi from Fernley, NV
6/21/2020 - 2.9 mag, 4.2mi depth 6.7804 mi from Fernley, NV

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Earthquake Probability for Nixon, NV

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Nixon, NV.

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)

5.0

81.29%

5.1

76.54%

5.2

76.54%

5.2

71.67%

5.3

66.87%

5.4

62.25%

5.5

57.93%

5.6

53.96%

5.7

50.37%

5.8

47.18%

5.9

44.37%

6.0

41.91%

6.1

39.47%

6.2

37.20%

6.3

34.77%

6.4

32.16%

6.5

29.58%

6.6

24.76%

6.7

20.54%

6.8

16.01%

6.9

11.39%

7.0

8.07%

7.1

5.64%

7.2

3.73%

7.3

2.14%

7.4

1.15%

7.5

0.47%

7.6

0.03%

7.7

0.00%

7.8

0.00%

7.9

0.00%

8.0

0.00%

8.1

0.00%

8.2

0.00%

8.3

0.00%

8.4

0.00%

8.5

0.00%

8.6

0.00%

8.7

0.00%

8.8

0.00%

8.9

0.00%

9.0

0.00%

9.1

0.00%

9.2

0.00%

Earthquake Count for Nixon, NV

View the number of earthquake incidents in Nixon, NV by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Nixon, NV

Total Number of Earthquakes in Nixon, NV within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

04/22/2024

2.0

16.0

5.16

Earthquake Information for Nixon, Nevada

Earthquake Probability for Nixon, NV

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

Earthquake Count for Nixon, NV

List of Earthquake Incidents for Nixon, NV

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Nixon, NV

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